National Portrait Gallery of Illustrious and Eminent Personages of the Nineteenth Century: With Memoirs, Volume 3Fisher, Son, & Jackson, 1832 - Great Britain |
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... hope I am mistaken ; if so , I shall acknowledge my error with more satisfaction than is usual in the acknowledg- ment of error . We have offered you our measure — you will reject it : we deprecate yours - you will persevere . Having no ...
... hope I am mistaken ; if so , I shall acknowledge my error with more satisfaction than is usual in the acknowledg- ment of error . We have offered you our measure — you will reject it : we deprecate yours - you will persevere . Having no ...
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... hope of rendering assistance so slight , that out of the whole crowd of bystanders , only one individual , Mr. Edsell , the Port Admiral's signal - midshipman , was found bold enough to accompany him . They were fastened to the rope ...
... hope of rendering assistance so slight , that out of the whole crowd of bystanders , only one individual , Mr. Edsell , the Port Admiral's signal - midshipman , was found bold enough to accompany him . They were fastened to the rope ...
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... hope of immortality unassured ; seek we to diffuse the light which is mercifully imparted to us . Believing that the chief and essential principles of religion are established as the foundation of our Church , entreat we the Almighty ...
... hope of immortality unassured ; seek we to diffuse the light which is mercifully imparted to us . Believing that the chief and essential principles of religion are established as the foundation of our Church , entreat we the Almighty ...
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... hope he may be spared for many years , to do yet more good in his enlarged sphere , and be a pattern of what is becoming and beneficial in the high station to which he has been so deservedly exalted . 6 ACAEDE Painted by Sir Tho ...
... hope he may be spared for many years , to do yet more good in his enlarged sphere , and be a pattern of what is becoming and beneficial in the high station to which he has been so deservedly exalted . 6 ACAEDE Painted by Sir Tho ...
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... Hope , fourth daughter of Charles , first Earl of Hopetoun . The classical mind of his father , and the elegant attainments of his mother , directed to the education of their son , who by the death of both his elder brothers , had also ...
... Hope , fourth daughter of Charles , first Earl of Hopetoun . The classical mind of his father , and the elegant attainments of his mother , directed to the education of their son , who by the death of both his elder brothers , had also ...
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